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PENDING

0.51 ACRES

53 Shore Rd
Bristol, RI 02809

3 Beds
3 Baths
3,895 sqft (on 0.51 acres)

$2,700,000

3 Beds

3 Baths

3,895 sqft

(on 0.51 acres)

Local Information

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Description

Nestled in the sought after Bristol Highlands, this mid-century modern home offers refined coastal living with westerly water views and unforgettable sunsets. The first floor showcases beautifully proportioned living spaces, including an eat-in kitchen, rich hardwood floors, and an enclosed sunroom designed for year round enjoyment. A dramatic stone fireplace anchors the main living area, adding architectural presence and warmth while creating an inviting setting for both relaxed evenings and elegant entertaining. Upstairs, accessed by floating stairs, the private primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat, featuring an ensuite bath and its own terrace, the perfect vantage point for sunset skies and coastal breezes. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the second floor. Outdoors, a built-in pool and shower enhances the home's resort like appeal, offering a private setting for summer gatherings and quiet afternoons alike. Optional membership in the Bristol Highlands Association further enriches the lifestyle, with access to a neighborhood beach, private dock, clay tennis court, and year round social events. Just steps from the East Bay Bike Path and minutes to vibrant downtown Bristol-known for its charming waterfront, boutiques, and fabulous restaurants, this home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy elevated coastal living in one the area's most desirable communities.**Pool photos w/out cover are enhanced

Home Highlights

Parking

2 Car Garage

Outdoor

Pool

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

$693

Listed

43 days ago

Home Details for 53 Shore Rd

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Finished,Family Room,Laundry,Office,Playroom,Utility,Work ShopNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bathroom
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3895 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, WhirlpoolDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Electric,Natural Gas,Central Air,Forced Air,Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Brick, Gas, StoneHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Number of Stories: 2Floors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
View Has a ViewView: Water

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Attached,Driveway
Pool Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage WaterfrontWaterfront: Waterfront, Access, Beach, Mooring, Saltwater Front, Walk to Salt Water, Walk To WaterOn Waterfront
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2870 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1025 Square Feet

Days on Market
Days on Market: 43

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building Construction Materials: Dry Wall, Paneled, ClapboardNot a New Construction
Property Information Included in Sale: *Buyer to do due diligence to determine flood status

Price & Status
Price List Price: $2,700,000Price Per Sqft: $693

Active Status
MLS Status: Pending

Location
Direction & Address City: BristolCommunity: Bristol Highlands

Agent Information
Listing Agent Listing ID: 1402145

Building
Building Area Building Area: 2870 Square Feet

Community
Community Features: Near Swimming, TennisNot Senior Community

HOA
No HOA

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.51 acres

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 1402145Water ViewWater View: WaterAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2870

Additional Information
Near SwimmingTennis

Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago

Listing courtesy of Cheryl Andreozzi, (401) 323-3934

Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.

Source: StateWide MLS RI, MLS#1402145

Also Listed on StateWide MLS RI.

Price History for 53 Shore Rd

Date	Price	Event	Source
04/28/2026	$2,700,000	Pending	StateWide MLS RI #1402145

04/17/2026	$2,700,000	Contingent	StateWide MLS RI #1402145

03/26/2026	$2,700,000	Listed For Sale	StateWide MLS RI #1402145

04/27/2006	$325,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 04/27/2006 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
05/05/1992	$387,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 05/05/1992 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A

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72 Highland Rd, Bristol, RI	0.24	Single-Family Home	$1,310,000	07/31/25	3	3	3,027
29 Forest Rd, Bristol, RI	0.23	Single-Family Home	$800,000	04/08/26	4	2	1,940
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7 Sandra Dr, Bristol, RI	0.48	Single-Family Home	$920,000	07/03/25	4	2.5	2,389
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Tgannon1010
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Kristen Bartlett
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Melissa A.
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5y ago
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Melissa A.
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JD
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JD
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Maria S.
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6y ago
"Bristol is a very quaint and warm New England small town. They host the oldest Fourth of July parade in the country. The history is abundant and the people are sweet. There is a college so the winter is busy with them while the summer gets busy with tourists. A perfect spot to live at one point in your life."
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Drnancymcamacho
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6y ago
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Kaylin
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6y ago
"My neighborhood requires a vehicle. we are only about 20 minutes from all major stores and cities! Also close to highways as well. "
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Katherine G.
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6y ago
"july 4th and summer festivals, state parks, bike path, seaside views, excellent reataurants, walkable downtown."
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6y ago
"I have lived in Bristol half my life. it's a great town the place to be on the 4th of July. a very friendly place"
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"Summer concerts in the park are the best! Famous for the longest running 4th of July parade, Bristol is a proud, patriotic town! "
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" Oldest continuously celebrated Fourth of July Celebration in the Country. Great community to live and be in"
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Maggie C.
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"I absolutely love living here. It’s walkable, adorable, and friendly. The town itself is beautiful and welcoming. "
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Sandra R.
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"it's not very unique anymore. this town is over run with college kids. they're driving families out. it was great living here but now finding adequate housing is almost impossible. "
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Shelly D.
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53 Shore Rd, Bristol, RI 02809 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,895 sqft single-family home built in 1963. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by StateWide MLS RI on Mar 26, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 1402145.

53 Shore Rd
Bristol, RI 02809

$2,700,000

$2,700,000

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